FATF TTUMM Appointments and rumors of Appointment.— Extract to the Editor, dated BUSINESS—CALIFORNIA OUTFITS.' '*» * FOREIGN-NEWS. 5 ^•** •THE MINERS' EXPRESS* Ex-Governor Pennington, of New Jcrsoy, to WASHINGTON, March 10th, 1349. Within the last few days, our city has put The latost European news is by the Canada, ANNUAL STATEMENT Dear Sir:—As noticed in my last, Thomas up to the 10th ult* be Governor of the Territory of itfincsota. Ignmuch more of a business appearance. H. HOLT, FCDITOLT. Ewing, Esq., of Ohio, has an appointment in ^Fresh supplies of goods are arriving almost In France, tho prospects for tranquility arej Of th§ Receipts ^nd Expenditures of Dubuque County, for the E. W. Wasbburn» of Galena, Illinois, Id be tho Cabinet of Gen. Taylor. . ,<*very day. for our Merchants, and tho country more favourable than they have been for -the - ; yi; ^ year 1848. H. HOLT & A. KEESECKEK, Judge of Minesota. " The papers have informed you of the Cabi­ people are taking the opportunity of the Im­ last year. * The English Parliament has rejected Mr; PROPRItTORS. Fitz Henry Warren, of Burlington* Iowa, to net in full, and those who arc familiar with the proved condition of the roads, to lay in their gentlemen, assume that the present caste of the Cobdcn's project for diminishing expenditures 1848. i)r. the County of Dubuque. be 2d Assistant P. M. General, vice Brown, spring supplies. APRILS, 1849. members are much stronger than those first f Persons titling out for California, will find it ten million pounds. ^ To balance as per last Annual Statement, $11,982 55 removed. There has been another bloody conflict with named—particularly, as the Honorable Revcr- to their interest to lay in their entire outfit at 1 his amount ol Orders issued during the year 1848, ON MAis-8TneKT:::::;«£NTRANCE D. G. Goddard, of Gallipolis, Ohio, to be dy Johnson, of Maryland,' has been added to theSikhs in India, in which the English loss DOOR AfcOVK TIIK BANK. this place. fur the following named purposes: the Cabinet, as Attorney General. Mr. John­ ' Emigrants from Wisconsin, Illinois, and oth­ was D.'j Officers and 2,500 men. Chief Clerk in tho Home Department. The commander. Lord Gough has been su­ son is certainly one of the most distinguished er States east of the River, who are }ioing the Support of the Poor, .... S2,76G 71 Thomas Foote, of Buffalo, N. Y., Minister perseded by sir Charles Napier. jj "SCHOOL DISTRICT ORGANIZATION. advocates in the country, and will be an able overland route by way of Council Bluffs, will Books for School Fund Commissioner's Office, "" 11 60 Tho firat Monday in May is the day fixed by to Constantinople. adjunct for an adviser. find this tho best place to purchase their outfit. FROM THcTuPPIiR . There are hosts of applicants for office still Paid balance on Miners' Hank, . . . 55 08 liiW for tho organization of Fchool Districts William Bradley, Collector of the Port of Those who put otf purchasing until they get Wo have received two numbers—ono for remaining in this city—enough to supply all Sundry work and materials for Court House, - 106 50 *nd ui that time ia fast approaching, we have New York. further west, will be "taken in." February 21si, and the other for March 7th. the stations of the'government ten times over. . i Frontier Guardian,-a neat paper, which Holding inquest over body, one Foster found dead, 49 81 Ybotfght it proper to call attention to this ici Col. Hughes, to be Commissionerof Pensions, Many will decamp, minus, before the 1st A- THE RELIGIOUS REVIVAL is still in progress in • , ,.i.r>'l semi-monthly at "Kaucsvillc," in Costs in case of Slate vs: Ewing, . . . 273 93 pril, and those who are here on that day, will this City. {Ktrtant subject. vicn Edwards, removed. rS '\U ' 'nn the Missouri river, near Counci' he laughed ut ut every cornor of the street.— Costs in case of State vs: Johnson, . . 519 45 Bailey Peyton, of Louisiana, as Ministor to IMPROVEMENTS. in tntiui^e 42. Ivanesville is, we be- ^he 43d aectiort of the new school law, pro Your young heir of the northwest, has one pro­ Biacksmithmg, . . . . 8 00 i- U 8,i.p ti';G Mormons' Winter Quar- Videa that "There ihall be clected in each Mexico. minent nibble, in the appointment of Fitzhen- Preparations are being made for extensive lieve, the same as u» Pay ol County Commissioners, . . . 137 00 improvements in this City, during tho coming tcrs: and the journal is & iViorrnon paper. "organized School District, at the regular dis' Charles A. Rockwell, of Conn., Commission ry Warren, of your State, to the station ofSc- Pay of County Commissioners' Clerk. . . 249 20 cond Assistant Post Master General, in room season. The winter in that region hecn very se­ '»trict meeting, on the first Monday in May, of er of Customs. w ,,a8 ; of the talented and useful offiecr, William J Many ofthe old Frame Buildings alongmain vere; and nearly four feet of sno fallen. Interest on County Bonds, . . . 6ti3 40 Fletcher Webster, U. S. District Attorney t^ewh ye»fi ®n° President, one Secretary, and Brown of lnd ana. This gentleman being a street aro being demolished, and will give place Up to Feb. 18th, there had been thirjy-on»• days Painting Guide Boards, . . . . 5 00 "one Treasurer of the District, who, togeth for Mass. stranger to the undersigned, of course, you to more commodious and elegant brick edifices. on which the mercury had fallen to or below Paid SlierilF for sundry services, . . . 297 50 zero! On tho lltli Dcc it fell twenty degri-.?s •er shall constitute a board of directors for Seaton Gales, Secretary of Legation to Berlin. are a better judge of the merit he possesses- For California.—The New Orleans Crescent Repairing-Screw Press, . • . 14 67 than any other. Presuming he is a Whig, he below zero: and was repeatedly down to from ••the district, and shall hold their offices for Thomas L. Smith, Register of tho Treasury, City says, that 15,000 Mexicans havo already will of course, do the bidding of his office to 3 to 14. Good sleighing lasted for 3 months Wolf Sea!j'js/, . ^ . . . 37 00 •'opoyear, and until their successors arc.olect vice Graham, resigned. tht) satisfaction of VVhiggery, having heroto- left ior the gold regions of California. Late laft month, thu snow was two feet deep Election Expenses', • • . 217 60 on a level. The Guardian of the 2lst ult. says: • ?e<3 and qualified." THE DES MOIXES RIVER GRANT.—Tho Bill fore been found faithful in the service. Making Ballot Boxes, J • • • 11 00 j'Judge Change.— The citizens of Bloomington, arc Some hunters have just come down from The importance of thi3 Divtribt meetin "granting a donation of land for the improv e-^ ''The unfc rtunalo position held by "Judge Recording County Roads, - • 300 00 < Breese towards Gen. Shields, for defeating hiur. alking of chmging the name of their town: Fort Vermillion, about 150 miles from here, will be seen, when it is recollccted that th nient of the Des Moines River to tho Raccoon and thev report the snow much deeper there Coroners Fees, . - • • 91 71 Fork," has been so construed by the War De­ for a seat in the Senate of the U. States, has they think the present name inappropriate. officers chosen thereby are the prime movers than here. They say that many Indians in that partment as to make tho grant include alter­ caused much regret among our western friends. Boarding prisoners, • • . 78 30 High Doingt..— The Davenport Shrunk ol region are in a slate of starvation on account Hrl&e machinery of our school system nate sections of land to the extreme source of The letter Gen. Shields indited to the Judge, Books and Stationary for Clerk Dil. Ct.it Recorders Office, 62 65 of the very deep snow preventing theiii from <:"",'jjktnong the duties devolving upon thoSecrc land tolhc extreme source of the river. was ill-timed, and of a tenor highly exception­ the 22d ult., says, "Wo went to press last netting out to hunt and kill game. Vague re­ Witnesses, Jurors, and Builills in Dist, Ct. . . 1098 90 This important decision was telegraphed to able. But, the letter docs not deserve so much week, with the water up to the floor of the tary of the District, he is required to ascertain ports from the mountains say that the snow is Repairing Lightning Rod, . . . • • • • 6 00 the President of the Board of Public Works by censure, when it is fully understood. Besides, and on the first day of October, to report to the printing office. Soon there came a rise from beyond all calculation. The Omahas have lost Paid Joseph Oglebv on accp't. . ... 39 50 Senator Jones a few days sinco. ^ there arc mitigating circumstances, thi>t, in a fund Commissioner of thfl county, the number measure, throws the onus of its publicity en­ the gorging of ice, and our little fraternity of nearly, if not quite all their horses. They arc Prosecuting "Attorney, . ... 209 20 MISSOURI VS: IOWA. X-/ / i in ureal privation and sufforing, and have been " of white persons witbfn the limits of his dis tirely on the shoulders of Jucge Brcese. • Gen. printers wera 'treed in the attic." Wc hailed Printing, . . • • • '112 30 Shields, after his excitement ofthe letter had obliged to kill their dogs for food." ? The Supreme Court of the V. States have de­ a raft, atid were floated ashore." ttlct between tho ages of five and twenty.— worn away somewhat, solicited Judge Mangutn It is apprehended that the weather at the Treasurer and Collector for per centage on Tax List of cided the boundary question between these A fortunate escape for you Mr. Sanders. It These several district reports constitute the two States in favor of Iowa. This decision of North Carolina, and Judge Douglass of Illi­ Salt Lake—from the superior elevation of its 1848-'47 and '16- 464 1;? it has been hard upon the settlers in that data, upon which the Fund Commissioner of will add Schyler county, and part of other nois, to request of Judge Bieeso the return of is truly lamentable, that our friends in Daven­ s e Fees of Clerk Dist. Ct. in Criminal cases, . . 30 00 vicinity, and co:npellcd them to consume their the county "shall apportion the interest of the counties, which have heretofore held allcgi the letter, with suitable regret, for what lie port should find it so difficult to "keep their Paid F. Walters on account of Poor House, . . 300 00 had done. At first, on the application of the surplus stock of grain. The Guardian advises ..permanent school fund to which his county is OJlfce to Missouri, to the State of Iowa. heads above water." Laying out Roads, . . . . 42 75 Wcundcrstand tne slave population of that above gentlemen, on the part of Gen. Shields, all mormons who arc going thither, to carry a supply of provisions to last them some time af­ Justice's fees in Criminal cases, . 79 69 Mtitled, the county school tax, and all money portson of tho Slate thus turned over to us, is Judge Breesc consented to return the letter; EiNTF.RrRiZE.—The proprietors of the "New and. if he had done so, the public would have ter they arrive there; "and to take out milt;li Assessor, . ....400-00 "fB 'his hands uppropilated for tho use of schools but small. York Sun" have completed tho arrangements HON. CYRCS EDWARDS, of Madison county, been entirely ignorant of what had oecurrcd; cows. Paid Jno. King, for monies loaned in 1840, . . 15 00 'aSilong the eeveral school districts cf his coun- for the conslructi on of a Telegraphic line, for Tho Guardian says that in consequcncc of •111., is a prominent candidate for the office of but on reflection, Judge Breese declined to the Commissioner of the General Land Offioe, comply with his promise, and published that their own special benefit, between N. York the severity of the winter, many farmers in Missuouri have lost the greater pari of their $9,073 66—$21,056 21 . 'It will be seen, that unless theso district when it shall please the powersto remove Judge letter in the Intelligencer, with his comments and Boston, and also to Philadelphia and stock I jogs. ' Many cattle aro dying from the tfeetings are held on the day specified by law, thereon. In his comments, you can perceive Young. Washington. same cause, and want of food. Corn and tod- THE ILLINOIS RIVER is reported as falling. that he is evident ly laboring under the impres­ CR. noauch report can be made, and consequently der p.rc becoming very scarce. There has It could not well do otherwise. sion, that lie could prostrate Judge Shields in They expeut to have it in operation in three By amount of County Tax List for 1848, $5,463 86 • no apportionment of the school money can be the estimation of the people of Illinois, by giv­ been verv little stock in Pottawatomie coun­ OF COVRSS NO~.—The St. Louis New Era months from this time. i. a u Puor " " " " 1,369 30 tnade to such district. (Whig) of the 26th, learns direct from Wash ing the letter to the public. No doubt, but for ty that has died as yet, with the exception of The estimated expense is 3123,000. Such the Government cattle on tho rushes, some u .1 u p0|[ h 11 i'. u '• -lS*This, wo understand, was the case with ma- ington, that "there will be but very few, if any the success of Geri. Shields, there would have 879 00—$7,712 1C been no jealousy on his part, and no ill-feeling enterprise deserves the highest cornmendalibn. fifty miles above this place. Many of them u removals'' from qffice J amount received from State, old debt, 696 70 i^of the Districts the past year, and the Dis- would have been engendered. But two wrongs : Z '?-f are dying of cold and hunger. VV hoe\er is re­ trictof Duhuque among others. NEW HAMPSHIRE.—The election for Govern­ cannot make a right.—If Gen. Shields in wri It is stated that there arc now five gentle­ sponsible to tho Government for theso cattle, ting his •letter, committed a wrong, and he men in the Sena'c, who were would do well to look to them. In our opin­ $8,408 86 We hope that no such remissness, on the or, members of Congress, Representatives, «5rc. once members of the same class in Iransylva freely acknowledges he did; the withholding ion. work oxen will undoubtedly be high here Balance against the County, 12,647 35 part of our citizens will be manifested the com­ look place in New Hampshire on I be 13th uit. nia University, viz: Mcssrn. Downs, of Louis­ ofthe offensive letter by Judge Breesc. after in the spring, and the demand for them gr;at. ing year. The income of our School Fund is The Democratic candidate for Governor has he had consented to deliver it up, constitutes iana; Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi; D. R.At Every body is going to digging gold. chison, of Missouri; IJannegan, of Indiana; and [St. Louis Org'in. $21,066 21 rapidly augmenting, and will SOJD become been elected. the greatest wrong cf the two. Because, if the Jones, of Iowa.—[Lou. Journal. y i ^ i^rthy of the attention of those who are to be Gen. Wilson is re-eleciion to Congress. letter had been given up to Senators Mangum MORE NEWiTFllOji CALIFORNIA. In making their Annual report, the County Commissioners regret that they and Douglass, the whole difficulty would have henc fit ted thereby. The St. Louis Union says:—"The steamboat New YORK, March 1G. have been unable to diminish the County debt during the past year,although they jjWe aro indebted to Hon. W. A. Thomp­ been adjusted:—whereas, the reverse is now Alton left last evening for the Upper Missou­ pi .The 8mount apportioned to the several town The steamship Northerner has r^coicco have spared no efforts to effect what is so much desired by the people. As was son, for a copy of Judge Mason's argument be­ the fact, by theaet'onof Judge Brcese; and he ri, literally jammed with emigrants for Califor­ iiphips of Dubuque county, by the Fund Com- has widened the breach and exposed hisjcal or^el-s to remain at Chagres ten days, to remarked in the last annual report, the large amount heretofore required for the fore the Supreme Courl of the U. States, in the nia. Out hotels and boarding houses are in t for the eteamer California to come from -imlfiioner, on the first of March, i9 as follows: ousv, at the success of the gallant shields. No the same condition—full—more than full. A wal support ofthe Poor, will iiereafter be dispensed with in a great measure, for ihc case of the State of Missouri vs: the State of man done better as a soldii r; and, 1 ill-jud^e friend of our-, just returned from the east, i* rancisco. Board have Greeted a comfortable building to accommodate that unfortunate class ' Julicn Township 284 16 I Concord T'n 107 16 Iowa. It is a pamphlet ol 34 pages. the verdict of the people, if they will sacrifice A house in Pearl street of this city, has 11 states that the cxcitemcnt all along the road, of persons, which will probably be the means of stopping many applications for Ojjntro 157 92| Mosalcm " 45 S2 one, so gallant os he; one who has bared his received some very interesting letters from Jefferson •• 182 59 I Cascade •• 138 18 and in the eastern cities, is tremendous." public eupport, which would otherwise be made under our present management. TIIE VALLEY FARMER.—WC have received bosoiu to the bullet and the lance; one that has (ja]jfornia. From one of whicli' th'e fjllow- Whitewater " 22 56 | NEW Goons.—VVaples &. Zirklc, Emerson & Daring the last summer, the Slate satisfied a debt of long standing due our Coun­ the March No. of this valuable agricultural bled so free in his country's defence. Genera" ;nn- are some extracts: . Of the amount apportioned to Julien Town- Shields may have been precipitous In his coarse ty, which being paid in what was almost equivolent to par funds, enabled the Board journal. Shields, J. L. Langworthy, and others, have "The amount of gold obtained is truly as­ oftbip, tho District of Dubuque gets no share, towards Judge Brease; but Ills regret was ful­ It is well stored with information of interest received New Goods bv the boats. tonishing. Every articleof l'oodis very high to purchase a farm, pleasantly and conveniently situated, consisting of the North no report was made, and consequently her ly expressed, not implied, in the subsequent to the husbandman, and can be had for one action he took, to heal tho wounded honor cr at the mines. West quarter of Section 28, Town 88 North of Range 3 East, and the West half ^ existence cannot be legally recognized. COL. WARREN OF HUIlLlNGTON. "A room at the hotels rents for $300 a of South East quarter of Section 21, of same Township and Range, making 240 a- dollar a year. Judge Breese, and therefore stands fully exon It will be left to tho citizens of Dubuque to erated of future blame. r It will be seen by reference to our Wash­ month. The most common hovels you can cres, Timber and Water are plentiful, besides enough fencing to enclose from 20 determine, on the first Monday in May next, The Gold Dollar and Double Eagle. —The fol­ The Senate haveappointed a strong commit ington correspondence, that Col. Fitz Hen- imagine bring from $^0 and 40 per month. to 40 acres. The farm has been leased to an individual, for the consideration that tee to investigate his right to a scat in that bo whether they will still neglect to organize, lowing are sections of the bill which passed the rv Warren of Burlington, Iowa, has been / "The gold is inexhaussible, and for years he resets the fencing which has been damaged to some extent by fire, and other­ jy; thev are Messrs. Benton, Mason, Web to come immense quantities must continue and thus forfeit again, her share of the school House of Representatives, on the 20th ult.; appointed 2d assistant Post Master General wise protect the County property. The building lately erected for the use of the ste'r, Felch and Pcarce.— I am told they will to be got out, and trade must be carried on ind was confirmed by the Senate on the last Ifil Poor is now completed, with the exception of some few unimportant particulars. 'fond. have power to send for persons and papers. | jn p]ace 0f Hon. William J. Brown rerao- between California and all other parts ofthe It is estimated that the amount coming to day of its session. It is now a law. so, and they remain 111 session to comp etc the Mr. Frederick Walters, the Contractor, will deliver it to the Board during tho investigation, General Shields' case will keep ved. world. Lumber is $150 per thousand; a ' tbia county will be consiJeiably more than SEC. 1« That it shall bo laVpful henceforward carpenter can earh $10 p-.-r day. present month; it coutains two rooms fourteen feet square in the clear, of hewed to make at the mint and its blanches twenty them here a month longer:—but, the most ge­ Mr. Warran, lias been a prominent mem­ doubled the coming year, which consideration neral impression is, that the committee will "The entire population of Oregon has a logs, with a hall of 18 feet in the clear between them, and a cellar with an 18 inch dollar gold coins of the weight of five hundred ber ofthe Whig party in tin's State for sev­ take testimony during the summer, and final­ bandoned their crops and farms and an wall under one of the rooms. There remains due to .Mr Waiters the sum of $334, •Lould form an additional inducement to and sixteen grains, and gold dollar coins of the ly adiourn next week. I feel some interest in eral years, and was one of the Taylor elec­ prompt action in the matter. weight of twenty-five grains and eight-tenths, coming here. The Sandwich Islands are it) County Scrip. It is thus confidently anticipated that the expenses growing out this question, and in the decision of the Com­ which coins shall be legal tenders of payment tors in the campaign o!'lc48. deprived of al! their frae population. of this item will be much diminished hereafter. Much difliculty has heretofore a- Upon the subjeet of School Houses, of which mittee; for, Illinois contains no more gallant according to their nominal values. We havo not the pleasure of an intimate "Every vessel from every part of the the City of Dubuque is shamefully deficient, spirit within her border, than heats in the bo­ risen in assessing the lands and town lots—no regular lists being furnished to the SEC. 4. That so much of this act as regards coast is filled with adventurers to the som of the chivairous Shields; hencc, 1 shall acquaintance with the , but know ofiieer without considerable expense, and the mineral lands being owned in frac­ wc cannot do better, than to quoto the lan­ the coinage of twenty dollar and one dollar regret to see the choice of her people set aside mines. cAses guage of theSuperintendent of Public Instruc­ gold pieces shall continue in force until the him to be a most b iller partisan Whig; and tions, and in many by absentees, many of them escaped taxation. Another hy"any neglect of informality of citizenship. An arrival at Savannah bring's late new 4th day of March, eighteen hundred and fifty- cause heretofore much against the collection of a large amount of revenue, say at tion, in his circular of the 2lth of Jan. last. He deserves his distinction, and the hope is he as his is the appointment department of the from Chagros. Upwards of live hundred one, and no longer. least one-fourth—it is this: The very location of our count}, upon the river, and •'Each of the larger towns should erect one will be sustained by the Committee and th-. General Post Office, we cxpect that every persons were waiting at Panama for their or two permanent school houses the ensuing turns, for pnesago to California, and great containing valuable mines, has hitherto attracted many adventurers, with no oth­ Communists.—The last Burlington Iiawk- Senate. petty Post Master in. the country will feel •ummer. i will be excused for taking the ci- Yours, truly, MUSCAT IMS- speculation is carried on in the transfer ol er object but a temporary residence among us, hoping in a short time to better their _ ty of Dubuque as an example, (and while 1 Eye has the following paragraph: the cffects of that bitterness, so far as lie tickets. shattered fortunes, and return to their homes. This class of persons, while they . can speak of it with pride in many respects, I "Mons. Cabet, the well-known French Com­ LVRIC AND IMPORTANT FROM THE will bo allowed the privilege of excrc ising have received all the benefits of a society regulated by laws, for which every good nlmobt blush to mention tuc subject of schools PLAINS. HOMK DF.PAIITMK.NT.—This MCU.sure met with munist, came up as faras Nauvoo, on the Ame­ relief ting citizen expects to contribute his proportion, have neglected so to do, ge­ in connection with it,) as I am more familiar rican Eagle with 281 of his people. They in­ Wc learn from an officer of the steamer Al- it. considerable opposition in t!ie.Senate, but was With its history than that of any other place tend to settle in and around Nauvoo, and 30,- gonift, in this morning from St Joseph, that tra­ Of Col. Warren's bufeineis habits, we finally passed, at a late hour, by a vote of 31 nerally departing the country setting the authorities at defiance, so far as the col­ in the State. Dubuque has a population of a- 000 of them are now on their way. We shall lection of their tax is concerned. We have been gradually arriving at a better ders have recently arrived at Independence, know but little. He is courteous and gen­ to 25. bout 3,500. and the assessed value of the real have a more extended account of them ne.\t from rtanta Fc, bringing most melancholy ac­ stale of things, until now, it is believed our people generally are of that substantial tlemanly in his bearing, and his the reputa­ CHICAGO.—The first clcarance from the port estate and capital employed in merohandise is week." counts from Col FIIEMON r's company. It seems class, who feel it not only a legal, out a moral duty, to contribute their proper abont .500,001), exclusive of other properly, hat tho cold was so cxcessixe in the mountains tion of being a skilifui financier, at least so of Chicago was on llie 2 ith March. and yet it is desti.t • of over, one public school share of the public expense. Much credit is due to the gentleman who has been NEW LAND OXFIC*.—The President has lo­ as to cau«c the death of all their cattle in one far as the distribution of the Whig corrup LIBUKAL OLFKRS. house. A comparatively small tax on Ihc^ abov.- entrusted by the people, during the last two years, with that important branch of cated the new Land Office, crcated in Wiscon­ night. They were then some three hundred Tho enthusiastic German Republicans of •• he mentioned sum would crcct a building suffi. milis distant from Taos, to which place Col. tion fund is concerned- sin, at Willow River, St. Croix, in that Slate. e;ist have recently been ullcring large rewards the county service, the collection of the revenue. Nothing has been left undone ciently commodious forthe instruction of all th e FREMONT proceedfd. accompanied by only three He isah'o well versed in "Mormon doc­ for the heads of several prominent supporter, by him, to enforce a close and prompt payment thereof, so essentially necessarv children and youth in it, and would enable the This district will embrace all the land in others. ON his arrival there, .Major BGAFL or­ trines" and was thought, by one of 'lihe of monarchy i:i the o.'d country. Kings, 1'rin to the furtherance of that important object, the extinguishment of the County Debt. directors to assign to each grade of pupils u tho State, not subject to (-ale at Green Bay, dered out a detachment to go in search of the ees, Barons, und simple politicians have all separate apartment, and to establish and in- cmpany; with these Col. F. returned to the twelve," to be fully competent to teach that The costs in the criminal cases alluded to in the report, have, for the last two years, Milwaukee, or Mineral Point. l>ecn priced, tu'.d marked out for early saer force the necessary discipline. And while it place where he ha.I left his comrades; but noth­ peculiar peop'e, as to "how they should lice. In the west the spirit is being caught up been sources of great expense; it is expected, however, and much to be hoped for, would afford ample accommodations for the pu­ ing could ;>e seen but a vast snowy waste. It MR. ESPY AND IilS RESOLUTIONS. and the indcements held out to aspirants after by the friends of good order, that such occurrences will b^ rare hereafter, and it pils in the primary department, I see nothing is supposed that they all perished, und were bu act," in reference to the Presidential elec­ In the Fort Madison Statesman oflhe JOth rewards and patriotic fame rather surpass to hinder the introduction of the higher bran­ ried beneath the snow. The above is pretty is believed that we may do so with confidence, from the fact that our ministerial tion. those offered by tho easterners. We clip till- ches for the benefit of young ladies and gen- I ult., wo find a communication from the Hon generally accredited in and about Independ­ and judicial officers have manifested a praiseworthy disposition to sustain the su­ The Salary of the otTice to which he has following from the German Tribune, of last tlemen. Tho school should bo placed under Thomas S. Espy, explanatory and vindicatory ence. Thursday: "Carl Ainbruslcr, the great demo­ premacy of the law at all hazards. From present appearances, our revenue will tho management of one experienced male It ciocs not necessarily follow, however, that attained is $2,500. f the position occupied by himself and three cratic sausage manufacturer of St. Lojis de­ continue to increase, while our expenses must, in al! probability, be considerably teacher, with such assistants, male and female this brave band of adventurers has perished.— other members of tho Senate of Iowa, upon the W. J. Brown, the lato incumbent of tho. sires to mako the following offer for the he^ds as might be neceisary. Thus an institution There are many sheltered spots in the monn lessened, for the reasons before alluded to. Each succeeding year cannot fail to of tiie tyrants of Germany: For the he-id nf ' would be founded which would bean ornament subject of tho Wilmot Proviso. tain fastnesses to which tbc party may have office in question, was a citizen of Indianap­ add largely to our population, and it is with satisfaction the Commissioners notice the Emperor of Austria.—thirty yards of saus­ and an honor to the place. And while it would Mr. Espy acknowledges that Slavery could retreated, with comparative safety. We shall olis Ind., and represented that district in age. For the hwad of the King of Prussia— the fact, that those of our fellow-citizens whom chance or the force of circumstan­ tend to curtail the expenses of education, it anxiously await further details.—[St. Louis Un­ not exist in tho Territory of California with­ the S^th Congress. twenty-five yards. For tho head of VVindiseh- ces are daily throwing among us, are of that kind which will soon build up a com­ would servo to correct many of the Rbuses out a positive enactment, and thinking that ion, March 24lli. -%•?'. jrratz, the hangman—two hundred yards; am! 1 which at present exist in our small village -• • , He has been in the Geneeal Post Office munity; they are industrious, enterprising, energetic—who, by honest laborsoon for the heads o!' all other inferior members or - schools, for it is a painful reflection, that in Congress might be called upon to act upon THE MORMONS NEAR COBNT^L BLUFFS—Their acquiie a competence, and being able, willingly contribute their share toward the since 1840 in the capacity of chief clerk of supporters of royalty—fifteen yards en eh. The some of them tho children learn little else that question, he, with others, wished to in Movements Westwardly.—The Frontier Guardi­ heads to be delivered in St. Louis, at his saus­ public expenses. The balance against ns may appeal large to those who are not than profanity and vulgarity. I think there an gives unerring indications that the Mormons Auditor, then as Auditor of the Treasury struct our Senators to oppose such an enact age manufactory, on Carondelet Avenue.1 acquainted with our county business; some may perhaps incline to the belief that . 19 no class of community who would object to are full of courage and hope at. this lime.— forthe Poet Office, and finally as 2d Assist­ mcnt. This is a most remarkable instance of He adds, that he has one thousand yards of its affairs have been badly and injudiciously managed; but when they reflect that nuch a project The friends of education ccr- •'Kanesvillo"—on the Uppcr M issouri—though ant Post Master Genera], s}n3, with which to siring up his victims. lainly would not, and should the owners of the large dcvelopcmcnl of caution. Ilad there populous, and surrounded by farms, is a mere we have a Court House built, and fitted up, which is not equalled by any in the stopping place—an inn by the way-side, for [rit. Louis Reveille. . property be actuated by no other motivo than ever been a single manifestation of a desire on CoiionEit's INQUEST, March 27th. State in point of size and convenience, and that the State cf our pecuniary affairs the temporary refreshment of the fuithful, on The steamer Panama took out from New a desire to enhance the value of their proper­ the part of the South for such legislation, there Larry Whalin, found dead in his cabin, will compare favorably with the other counties in the State, it is believed they will ty, I know of nothing that would have a more their way to the "Great Basin." The plan York for Califurniit. SUDB (I'll) in specie. would be some plausibility in the step taken seems to be, that those who have gone thither on Vinegar Hill, yesterday. Verdict "Came judge favorably of the action of the Commissioners. In pursuance ol an a'ctofth direct teudcncy to accomplish their design We copy the following from the New than the establishment of permanent literary by the Senator from Loo, but he docs not point in advance, shall move forward, after disposing to 1ns death from violent causes not known "General Assembly, the Commissioners have caused all roads within the county to to the jury."—[Gal. .lef. institutions among them. Were it not for oth- to the evidences of any such desire, nor ia ii of their property there to the emigration which Covenant, published ut Chicago. It gives be recorded (with the field notes) in a book of a large and convenient size, which • er objects to be attained in making the prcs follows, and so on successively, as fresh com­ is open for the inspection of every citizen; much trouble and dispute, which has n his power to do so. panies shall arrive there year after year. The Freeport Journal states, that a vein a good description of the hardships some ont communication, it would afford mo plea heretofore arisen in consequence of the old marks and bearing trees, having be­ Hure to extend my remarks upon this topic, The South have uniformly disclaimed any The scheme of emigration to the Salt Lake of lead ore has been discovered in Exeter, our western representatives have to en * but I must content myself with submitting the intentions of bringing any such question be­ for the present year is briefly detailed in the Green county. Wisconsin, while digging a come oblitered, will thus be entirely removed. This work was done at a cost of following statement, which wc find in the counter, and it is very true that Mr. B. matter in this brief form for the consideration fore Congress; they wish to leave tho question well. $300, in a manner which reflects credit upon the workman, and has met with tho of the public. As I have referred to the city Guardian: has the perseverance to accomplish the decided approval of the people. A law of the General Assembly, passed at its last where it is,—with the people. They entertain, "It is intended for companies to start from RESTORATION OF THE Porn.—The Alta, of *;«f Dubuque by way of Illustration, I hope I session, authorized the Commissioners to procure a copy of the map of mineral . will not be considered partial in expressing the almost unanimously, tho opinion entertained this point, to emigrate to the Great Valley of Florence, under date of Gacla, the lOlh, says: task. deeire that she may be the first to lead off in by the honorable Senitor himself, that Slave­ tho Salt Lake so soon as grass is sufficiently "A secret consistory has been lately held,at A WESTERN REPRESENTATIVE. lands which was used at the land sales by the public bidder, in March, 1847, they this noble work. My remarks are intended to grown. Whenever a company of fifty wagons which the Holy Fathers and the Cardinals at­ causing each lot to be numbered, beginning with No. 1, continuing such enumera­ ry cannot exist in the Territory of California, lias assembled at the camping ground on this The Hon. Joseph Bowron, (recollected sapply equally to the o.tber towns of the State.' tended. It was decided to demand openly ar tion until al! the lots are numbered; this plat, to be filed in the office of the Clerk and their appeal is not only to right and jus­ side of the river, near this place, they will perhaps by a portion of your readers near armed intervention of Austria, France, Spain of the Board of Commissioners, for reference by those interested therein. These tice, but to the magnanimity of the North, forthwith be organized, aiTd start on their und Naples, to the exclusion of Piedmont. The Lockport, on the canal,) represents at the YF TUB DOBOAUE GOJ.D HUNTERS.—Letters have journey This number can travel with much object of this intervention is to restore the lots will, in pursuance of said Law, be assessed by 1 heir numbers. This important /been receivod in town, from Mr. E. Mobley that they may not be trampled and spit upon present time, in the Wisconsin Legisla­ more ease, comfort and speed than any great­ Popo. work has been in progress for about two months, and is nearly completed; it will /• Mr. Jas. L. Hempstoad, and Mr. Clark, who 'after they have surrendered. ture, the counties of St. Croix and La er numbers. Our oxperienee has proven this be of great assistance to the Assessing Officers, and will insure an equal and just . . left this place fer the gold regions, in January When Mr. Espy can show that there has ti>us. The men and boys that will naturally 03-TIIE HIGHLAND MARY reached our Pointe, an area of about one-fourth of the taxation. last. been, or is likely to bo, an attempt made to go with fifly wagons, will be quite sufficient landing on Thursday evening last. We are State.. Mr. Mobley's letter was dated Chagrcs, Feb to protect themselves on ths journey against indebted to her for St. Loui3 papers of a late The assets of the County are as follows:— authorize the existence of Slavery in territory The St. Croix settlement is accessable 9th, and Mr. Hempstead's was dated on board the Indians. If any are deficient in this re­ date. Claims against the several Counties hereinafter enumerated, for their propor­ the steamer Orns, Chagrcs River, Feb. 16th. in the summer by the way of the Missis­ nbw free, then, and not till then, shall we be spect, we will furnish every company with tion ofthe debt at the time they were separated and struck off, from the County of * They were all in fine health and spirits and able to see the propriety of his course upon what they may lack, provided the captain and TiTE CHOLERA. sippi and the St Croix rivers, by boats. 'making good progress towards the land of prom principal men of each company will become (gjr The St. Louis Republican of the 21st In the winter it is bound in by a vast re­ Dubuque. !i»e. There were some 800 persons on the Isth this subject, whtlo in the Senate, or of the ex­ responsible for the arms and deliver them safe­ ult., reports twenty-six deaths from cholera gion of snow and ice. Mr. B.?s residence Cedar County, ...... • $133 00 . rausat tho time they were crossing. planations he has recently put forth . ly to the High Council in the Valley. As there in that city in the preceeding week. Jackson County, ...... 826 66 i.i quite a lot of arms here that belong there, is about three hundred miles from the JJWC would call attention to the advertise The disease is producing great mortality Capitol—two hundred from Piairie du Clayton County...... • .112 66 BURNING or TUB LAMABTINB.—The stehmer and wc wish to forward them on. Thu organ­ among the Soldiers at Jefferson Barracks, Suit has been instituted against Jackson County, with a view to enforce the pay­ Alponse do Lamartine, was totally destroyed ment of CIUT.n, FARR$CO., of fit. Louis. They ization of companies will be strictly military, Chien, by tho most direct route. ^by lire on the Illinois River, about 50 miles be offer a splendid assortment of Cutlery, Hard­ and every man should be amply provided with twenty-seven having died in one week end­ ment of this just debt of so long standing; legal steps will also be taken against the ing the 19th ult. To reach the capitol at the opening of flow Peoria, on Friday the 23d ult. This was< ware, &c. arms and ammunition adequate to any and ev­ the session, he left home about the 24th Countiesof Cedar and Clayton, the present spring, unless they agree to an amica­ *in, ?!(&• Jool S. t$- roll through the extent of your State in Fitk one Thurscliy morning last, on Iter wHy to St ed to Gillespie's, under the City Hotel, Soo thanks for Ht. Lou's nnd Burlington papers of these costs, and the Commissioners are informed that Hon. Judge Grant takes tho W&* St a single duy, in your cushioned cars, what advertisement. a late date. some view in the mailer of State vs: Ewing, and State va: Johnson, wliere?ri x\\e> Peters. th ink you of thus .serving your country ?